The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-10-13
cLEvELANp,s TOUR.

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The President and Mrs. Cleveland Greeted
by Large and Enthusiastic Crowds al
Every Point ON His Western Triples
tivities In st. Louis, Chicago and Mill
| wnukee.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct 2,-Tho Presi-
dental excursion train arrived here at IL
o'clock n IN. yesterday. Very little was
seen by the travellers of the State of Ohio,
That commonwealth having been t1aversed
during the night A thousand people had
assembled ut Columbus at o'clock m
only to be disappointed as the President
had not yet arisen The trip through this
State before arriving hero was continued
ovation throughout This city was deliberately
decorated The President and Mrs Cleveland
warc escorted through cheering crows TO
the capitol by an imposing civic and milf
tary procession Governor Gray welcomed
the Chief Executive TO Indiana In short
speech, and the President replied briefly,
congratulating both tho state and the city
in well-choscn terms In conc,ud ng, Mr.
Cleveland alluded 20 the late Vice-President
Hendricks. MS follows;
II am at this moment much imprcsse with
another thought connected with this place. Its
suggestion can not fail to awaken in your
minds m afIeetionato sentiment anl It's
subject directs the Interested attention
of the nation 20 this spot. Here lived
and died man Your ncighbor, and
your friend - whose name was house
hold word throughout the land, trusted
and respected by his fellow men and by them
invested with the highest civic trusts. A loyal,
true son ofyour State, mid his honprs he nov.
err forgot the people OF Indiana and his fellow
townsmen OF indianapolis And while he loved
you well, he brought honor 10 You by his faith |
full discharge OF The functions OF public
once, and by firm devotion and adhorcnce to
patriotic pr nciples All will join you In the re-
spect you cherish for his memory and the kind.
ly tender thought OF the people OF the land win
always turn to your city us tho place. where
your distinguished citizen lived and dod. and
where rest his remains among the slrToundings
he so much enjoyed
ST LOUIS, OGt Safer the speech
making at Indianapolis Sa:urday the Presl-
dent shook many people by the band He
then, accompanied by HIS wife called on
Mrs Hendricks and lunched with hen. After
a brief call on ex-senator and Mrs Mo
Donald, the party again took the train A
brief stop was made at Teire Haute, and
the party was welcomed by senator Voor-
hees and ex-Seoretary OF the Navy Richard
W. Thompson, the President responding
with short address The trip was then ro-
sumed, stops being made only for coal
and water until this city was reached
at ll:l5 p m The party was met by
a reception committee ut East st Louisiana
was driven across the bridge, two solid
masses of cheering humanity lining the
way. banner stretched across the bridge
al the Missouri line babe them welcome 70
Missouri The city was splendldly illimi-
mated The night was spent ut the home Of
Mayor Francis
Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock President
Cleveland and Mayor Francis, ac-
companied by their wives attended
services ut the Washington Avenue
Presbyterian Church, where sermon was
delivered by Rev. Or Brookes As the party
passed from the carriage to tho door OF the